Book Review
Buccaneer of the Antarctic
The heroic age of polar exploration ended with Shackleton’s death
The hidden greatness of snowflakes
Hannah Jewell’s blog-post-turned-self-help-book says we should all aspire
He got out alive
From Belsen concentration camp to eminent British sculptor
Penny for your thoughts
Laurie Penny writes a book about how to deliver change while actual feminists are getting their hands dirty
For the fellas
In What Do Men Want?, Nina Power crafts a peace treaty between the sexes
Murders for January
While away the winter with would-be classics
The fit and famous
To strive, to struggle, to sweat, is to be human
In my ears and in my eyes
The Lyrics: the autobiography Paul McCartney never wrote
Thinking on inking
An intellectual tries — and fails — to find deep philosophical justifications for the modern wave of tattooing
The dying days of Nazi Germany
A growing body of literature deals with the horrors of WWII from a German point of view
